And with the Bay Area home to nearly 7.5 million people, why only a 15,000 seat stadium? If that is all they feel they draw when they go all out to market the team in a new stadium, then seriously why in the world did MLS go back there in the first place?

Mike Woitalla of Soccer America does a Q & A with a man that I think has one of the best eyes for talent in our country - Fernando Clavijo, and they post the question - Why do we have just one Landon Donovan?

BIG EUROPEAN CLUB MATCHES COMING UP THIS WEEKEND

Matches & Scores-Sat Nov 13Juventus v Roma - two big name teams hoping to return to glory, and both are just out of the top spots.Barcelona v Villarreal - #2 v #3, as the top 3 are pulling away from the rest, and Villa wants very much to stay up top.-Sun Nov 14Inter Milan v AC Milan - The Milan derby, and Milan is flying while Inter is desperate.

The knock-out rounds will all be played in Fort-de-France, Martinique from Nov 26 - Dec 5.

SOUTH AMERICA

Goias and Independiente join Palmeiras of Brazil and Ecuador's Liga de Quito in the semifinals of the Copa Sudamericana - not unlike the Europa League compared to Libertadores and UEFA Chapions League.

COPA AMERICA

The 2011 Copa America will kick off on Jul 1. The 10 CONMEBOL teams will be joined by guests Mexico and Japan for this tournament.

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The 3 groups were drawn yesterday. Here they are:AArgentinaBoliviaColombiaJapanBBrazilEcuadorParaguayVenezuelaCChileMexicoPeruUruguay